Monthly Archives: September 2020
StrategyShare2020 under way
StrategyShare is an annual event that showcases and connects colleagues around the exciting work being done across Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University School of Nursing to advance the… Continue reading
Osher Center class on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction begins Oct. 15
Telehealth team keeps patients connected during pandemic, wins Elevate Team Award
“In a time of crisis and uncertainty, the Telehealth team quickly adapted to the changing guidelines and mobilized the organization to establish a robust and effective way to reach and serve our patients in their homes.” Continue reading
Greater Nashville Heart Walk to go virtual on Sept. 12
Instead of drawing thousands of walkers to the Vanderbilt campus, the 2020 American Heart Association Greater Nashville Heart Walk will take place virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 28th annual event, scheduled for 9 a.m. on Sept. 12, is spons… Continue reading
“Discover”: Gene involved in bile processing tied to Alzheimer’s disease
Latest town halls offer updates from VUMC leaders
On a regular basis the leadership of VUMC’s units host town halls to update employees on news and information. Here are links to the latest town halls. Continue reading
Public Health virtual career information event is Sept. 16
VUMC Limited Submission Opportunity: NIOSH Centers of Excellence for Total Worker Health applications due Oct 1
“My Southern Health”: Injections for arthritis pain: What are my options?
NEW: Study to track if COVID can spread during minimally invasive surgery
Physician-scientists at Vanderbilt University Medical Center are investigating whether SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can be spread through aerosolized emissions (microscopic droplets and particles) during minimally invasive surgery in chi… Continue reading